Soils
Loam
How long do seeds stay fresh?
Stay fresh depends upon the type of seed and how the seeds were stored.
Where is the energy used in photosynthesis obtained?
Light energy
What is the water cycle powered by?
The sun.
What are the 6 basic parts of plant anatomy?
Roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds.
What factors affect soil temperatures?
Cold affects in a bad way and warm affects in a good way.
Where and how to store seeds for flowers and vegetables?
Seeds retain their viability when stored at cool temperatures, lower humidity and reduced light exposure.
What are the reactants for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide and water
True or False. The water cycle has no real beginning or end.
True.
What are the four tissue types?
Dermal, Ground,vascular, materialistic tissues
What are the four components of soil?
Water, air, humus, tiny pieces of rock
Do all seeds need to be covered in order to germinate?
Covering seedlings is not necessary but it helps retain moisture levels which is essential for completion of the germination process.
What are the end products of photosynthesis?
Sugar and oxygen
How do plants take in water?
Through their roots.
What are stomatas?
Openings
What is soil quality?
depends on the use of the soil. A good quality soil for agricultural production differs from good and bad.
What are the brown discs used for growing seeds?
Seed-starting discs are used for germinating seeds, growing seedlings and in hydroponic gardening.
In which part of the leaf does photosynthesis primarily occur?
stroma
How do plants give off water?
Through transpiration in their leaves.
What does the epeidermis consist of?
Cuticle, epidermis cell trichomes, and stomata.
Plants thrive in soils because it brings them everything they need.
How many seeds do you put in each hole or pot?
The generic answer is 2 to 3 seeds per hole.
Write some factors that affect the rate at which photosynthesis occurs
Temperature, light intensity and availability of water
What are the major processes of Water Cycle?
Evaporation, Condensation, and Precipitation.
Skin Cells